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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 2010 |
| Time: | 17:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Rans S-9 Chaos |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | LV-X331 |
| MSN: | 0806199 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | El Trébol Airfield, Santa Fe -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | El Trébol Airfield |
| El Trébol Airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An aerobatics aircraft lost a wing during an airshow. The pilot deployed the airplanes parachute and descended safely on the recovery parachute.
The airplane was part of the aerobatics team u201CHangar del Cielou201D.
JIAAC determined the following:
Probable Cause:
During a daytime aerobatic display flight, during the entry phase of an inverted loop maneuver, the left wing detached due to the application of loads that exceeded the design structural strength limit of a component connecting the left wing to the fuselage structure.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11008173
http://hangardelcielo.blogspot.com/
http://www.airliners.net/photos/airliners/0/3/3/1745330.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2010 05:22 | saf7670 | Added |
| 18-Aug-2010 05:30 | harro | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Aug-2010 06:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 19-May-2025 13:07 | Anon. | Updated [Nature, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
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